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    name was Paddie Lynchy who went to a wake and he had to cross a fort. He left the house at twelve o'clock and when he reached the fort he was held up by fairies.
    It is said if a fairy was long out after cockcrow he wouldn't be let into the fort. Lynchy tried all means to get off the fort but he might as well be idle.
    He was despairing when the
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Michael Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumsillagh, Co. Cavan